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Henry Thornton

Henry Thornton

Male 1607 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry ThorntonHenry Thornton was born in 1606/07 in North End, Fulham, Middlesex, England.

    Henry married Martha Floud on 2 Oct 1628 in Fulham, Middlesex, England. Martha (daughter of John Floud) was born in 1606/07 in North End, Fulham, Middlesex, England; died on 10 Apr 1660 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alice Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1636.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1634.
    3. 4. Mary Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1632.
    4. 5. Henry Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1630 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England; died in North Farnham, Richmond, VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alice ThorntonAlice Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1636.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth ThorntonElizabeth Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born about 1634.

  3. 4.  Mary ThorntonMary Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born about 1632.

  4. 5.  Henry ThorntonHenry Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born about 1630 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England; died in North Farnham, Richmond, VA.

    Henry married Deborah Scoper on 18 Nov 1652 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England. Deborah (daughter of Michael Scoper and Elizabeth Bellamy) was born on 31 Mar 1635 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England; died in Richmond, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Luke Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1642 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England; died on 2 Mar 1725/26 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA.
    2. 7. John Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1656 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England.
    3. 8. Henry Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1653 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Luke ThorntonLuke Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1642 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England; died on 2 Mar 1725/26 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA.

    Notes:

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    He signed a will January 29 1725/1726. Proved March 2, 1725, probated March 2, 1725/1726. Listed in The Registers of North Farnham Parish 1663-1741 and in Lunenburg Parish 1683-1700. Witnessed the inventory of Thomas Foster, March 21, 1671-1672, Westmoreland County, Virginia. Registered an earmark for his animals in Westmoreland County, September 26, 1677, later deeded land in 1679, 1681 and 1685 in Rappahannock County, (later Richmond County), Virginia, where he had moved. Deeded more land with his son Luke, Jr., in Westmoreland County, March 29, 1700, by Randolph Kirk. Lawsuits from 1701 to 1704 about title to Westmoreland County, land. Deed of October 5, 1725 and will of January 29, 1725-1726, probated March 2, 1725-1726 mentions this land.

    p. 6 - Luke Thornton, NFP< will; January 29 1725, March 2 1725/26 son Thomas my land in West County beyond Pantico; grsons. William Mark, and Rowland Thornton, dau. Anne Mountjoy, grdau. Sarah Jones; son Matthew; dau. Elizabeth Nash, ex: dau. Anne Mountjoy and grdau. Sarah Jones; wits: Marmaduke Beckwith, William Sisson and Michael Winder

    Provided by D. Thornton

    Luke married Anne about 1675 in Orange County, VA. Anne was born about 1654 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died about 1725 in Richmond, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Jr. Luke Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1676 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died in 1718 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
    2. 10. Elizabeth Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1680 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died on 30 Mar 1762 in Westmoreland County, VA.
    3. 11. John B. Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1678 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died in 1692.
    4. 12. Matthew Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1682 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died in 1727 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
    5. 13. Anne Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1683 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA.
    6. 14. Mark Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1686 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died in 1721 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA.
    7. 15. Thomas Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1688 in North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Jun 1729 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.

  2. 7.  John ThorntonJohn Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 26 Oct 1656 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England.

  3. 8.  Henry ThorntonHenry Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1653 in St. Margarets, Westminster, London, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Jr. Luke ThorntonJr. Luke Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Luke3, 5.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1676 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died in 1718 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

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    He died in 1725 in North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, between January and March because will was filed in Richmond County, Court Records on March 21, 1725. Appears in a suit of June 17, 1699 in Richmond County. Moved to Orange County before 1741.


  2. 10.  Elizabeth ThorntonElizabeth Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Luke3, 5.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born about 1680 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died on 30 Mar 1762 in Westmoreland County, VA.

  3. 11.  John B. ThorntonJohn B. Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Luke3, 5.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1678 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died in 1692.

  4. 12.  Matthew ThorntonMatthew Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Luke3, 5.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born about 1682 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died in 1727 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

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    Named in Luke Thornton I will of 1725.

    P. 57. Matthew Thornton, Sitt. Par., will: November 30 1726, April 51727, sons Hopkins and Matthew my whole tract of land, the lower part to Hopkins and the upper part to younger son Matthew, wife Ellen; daus. Ellen, Rebecca, son Craske; no ex; wits: Avery Dye, John Newman, James Wilson.
    (Matthew Thornton married twice: by his first wife Elizabeth Hopkins he had three children, Hopkins, Matthew and Rebecca; and by his second wife Eleanore Craske, he had two children, Craske and Ellen).


  5. 13.  Anne ThorntonAnne Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Luke3, 5.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1683 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA.

  6. 14.  Mark ThorntonMark Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Luke3, 5.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 22 Sep 1686 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA; died in 1721 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA.

    Notes:

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    Mark Thornton, inv. by Mary Thornton, relict and widowed; 7 Mar 1721/22


  7. 15.  Thomas ThorntonThomas Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Luke3, 5.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 5 Apr 1688 in North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Jun 1729 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

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    Thomas Thornton died testate in Richmond County leaving his estate to his wife Susannah Thornton and by his last will and testament oddly made no reference to his children. However long recitations state that Henry Burditt of Lunenburg Parish by will dated November 29 1793 bequeathed 90 acres of land to Thomas Thornton and Susanna, his wife, with reversion to their children, and that as the said Susanna(h) died circa 1762.

    Provided by D. Thornton

    Thomas married Agatha Curtis on 25 Jul 1708 in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, USA. Agatha (daughter of James Curtis and Elizabeth Lettice Obert) was born before 25 Jul 1692 in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Sep 1755 in Prince William County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Elizabeth Ann Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1716 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Dec 1777 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 17. Thomas Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1712 in Middlesex, Virginia, USA; died before 7 Dec 1767 in Prince William County, VA.
    3. 18. John Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1720 in of, Prince William, Virginia, USA; died in 1787 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 19. Timothy Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1711 in of, Lancaster, Virginia, USA; died in 1753 in Prince William County, Virginia, USA.
    5. 20. Ann Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1709 in of, Lancaster, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Dec 1777 in Prince William County, Virginia, USA.
    6. 21. Agatha Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1721 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA; died after 1762 in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA.
    7. 22. Nancy Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1715 in of, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Aug 1769 in Virginia, USA.
    8. 23. John Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1752.